Nanotweezers manipulate bacteriophages with minimal optical power, a breakthrough for phage therapy
Date | 27th, Feb 2024 |
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Source | Phys.org - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Scientists at EPFL have developed a game-changing technique that uses light to manipulate and identify individual bacteriophages without the need for chemical labels or bioreceptors, potentially accelerating and revolutionizing phage-based therapies that can treat antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections.